So the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.
Esther 3:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The king said to Haman, “The money is given to you, and the people as well, to do with them as it seems good to you.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the king said to Haman, The silver is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you. American Standard Version (1901) And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee. Common English Bible The king said to Haman, “Both the money and the people are under your power. Do as you like with them.” Catholic Public Domain Version to bring in queen Vashti before the king, with the crown set upon her head, to show her beauty to the whole people and to the leaders, for she was very beautiful. English Standard Version 2016 And the king said to Haman, “The money is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you.” |
So the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.
Then the king’s secretaries were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and an edict, according to all that Haman commanded, was written to the king’s satraps and to the governors over all the provinces and to the officials of all the peoples, to every province in its own script and every people in its own language; it was written in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed with the king’s ring.
But as for me, here I am in your hands. Do with me as seems good and right to you.
Now look, I have just released you today from the fetters on your hands. If you wish to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will take good care of you, but if you do not wish to come with me to Babylon, you need not come. See, the whole land is before you; go wherever you think it good and right to go.
He released the man they asked for, the one who had been put in prison for insurrection and murder, and he handed Jesus over as they wished.